RSC Anderlecht vs FC Porto, Europe 2024-25 LEAGUE STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
RSC Anderlecht vs FC Porto — Europe at Lotto Park.
- RSC Anderlecht 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- FC Porto 8 games · 17 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Morten Krogh
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Porto | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 8 | 17 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 8 | 17 |
| 8 | AS Roma | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 8 | 16 |
| 10 | Bologna FC 1909 | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | VfB Stuttgart | 8 | 15 |
| 12 | Ferencvárosi TC | 8 | 15 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 8 | 14 |
| 14 | FC Viktoria Plzeň | 8 | 14 |
| 15 | FK Crvena Zvezda | 8 | 14 |
| 16 | RC Celta de Vigo | 8 | 13 |
| 17 | PAOK Thessaloniki FC | 8 | 12 |
| 18 | Lille OSC | 8 | 12 |
| 19 | Fenerbahçe SK | 8 | 12 |
| 20 | Panathinaikos AO | 8 | 12 |
| 21 | Celtic FC | 8 | 11 |
| 22 | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | 8 | 10 |
| 24 | SK Brann | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | BSC Young Boys | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | SK Sturm Graz | 8 | 7 |
| 27 | FCSB Bukarest | 8 | 7 |
| 28 | Go Ahead Eagles | 8 | 7 |
| 29 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 8 | 6 |
| 30 | FC Basel 1893 | 8 | 6 |
| 31 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | 8 | 6 |
| 32 | Rangers FC | 8 | 4 |
| 33 | OGC Nice | 8 | 3 |
| 34 | FC Utrecht | 8 | 1 |
| 35 | Malmo FF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | Maccabi Tel Aviv FC | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov | FC Porto | H | 2–2 | D |
| 24 Nov | KAA Gent | H | 6–0 | W |
| 10 Nov | Cercle Brugge KSV | A | 5–0 | W |
| 07 Nov | FK Rigas Futbola Skola | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Nov | KV Kortrijk | H | 4–0 | W |
| 27 Oct | Club Brugge KV | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov | RSC Anderlecht | A | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Nov | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 1–4 | L |
| 07 Nov | SS Lazio | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Nov | GD Estoril Praia | H | 4–0 | W |
| 28 Oct | AVS | A | 5–0 | W |
| 24 Oct | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
FC Porto this season
FC Porto this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Porto
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Porto
| William da Silva | 4 G | |
| Rodrigo Mora | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against RSC Anderlecht and FC Porto has kicked off!
- 5' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Martim Fernandes suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Porto that had 491 games and scored 697 goals.
- 15' FC Porto fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. David Hubert might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 24' A goal from the Brazil international Galeno! He fires home on 24 to make it 0-1!
- 29' Moussa N'Diaye catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 29.
- 34' FC Porto player sees a card in front of him.
- 39' FC Porto have won 697 goals from 491 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 44' FC Porto receives a card for a hard tackle on 44.
- 46' FC Porto ring the changes. Joao Mario Lopes has done his job and it is now time for Martim Fernandes to step up.
- 51' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Vitor Bruno will be considering his options from the bench.
- 52' Brilliant from the ! Tristan Degreef makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 52.
- 57' FC Porto seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 61' RSC Anderlecht manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Francis Amuzu is hanging Samuel Edozie on the field on 61 minute.
- 66' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 71' RSC Anderlecht is showing some good football. However, RSC Anderlecht are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 72' RSC Anderlecht manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Luis Vazquez is hanging Kasper Dolberg on the field on 72 minute.
- 73' A tactical swap from RSC Anderlecht — Anders Dreyer on, Tristan Degreef off on 73 minutes.
- 75' A tactical swap from FC Porto — Goncalo Borges on, Pepe off on 75 minutes.
- 80' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 82' Fabio Vieira has so much to prove this time. He replaces Stephen Eustaquio on 82 minute.
- 83' Fabio Vieira does the damage! The net is bulging and FC Porto surge ahead!
- 84' A change in the RSC Anderlecht ranks — Thomas Foket exits the field as Nunzio Engwanda-Ongena enters on 84.
- 85' The whistle greets Leander Dendoncker as he departs to be replaced by Yari Verschaeren.
- 86' Francis Amuzu makes no mistake. The score reads 2-2 and RSC Anderlecht are in front.
- The points are shared — RSC Anderlecht 2-2 FC Porto. Honours even.
Lineups
RSC Anderlecht Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 32
-
12
Kasper Dolberg ↓ Luis Vazquez 72'
- 25
- 26
- 29
-
27
Samuel Edozie ↓ Francis Amuzu 61'
- 5
- 13
-
83
Tristan Degreef ↓ Anders Dreyer 73'
- 4
Bench
-
7
Francis Amuzu ↑ 61'
-
36
Anders Dreyer ↑ 73'
-
10
Yari Verschaeren ↑ 85'
- 16
- 63
- 17
-
20
Luis Vazquez ↑ 72'
- 19
- 73
-
71
Nunzio Engwanda-Ongena ↑ 84'
Coach
David Hubert
FC Porto Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Pepe ↓ Goncalo Borges 75'
- 13
- 6
- 24
- 99
- 23
- 74
- 4
- 22
- 16
- 9
Bench
- 19
- 14
- 3
- 21
- 12
-
10
Fabio Vieira ↑ 82'
- 20
-
70
Goncalo Borges ↑ 75'
- 97
- 15
-
52
Martim Fernandes ↑ 46'
- 86
Coach
Vitor Bruno
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Francis Amuzu | 1 |
| Tristan Degreef | 1 |
| Galeno | 1 |
| Fabio Vieira | 1 |
Head to Head
RSC Anderlecht Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.89
RSC Anderlecht xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.18
FC Porto xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.07
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
RSC Anderlecht or Draw
76%
Draw or FC Porto
48%
RSC Anderlecht or FC Porto
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Porto win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.2%
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
8.2%
1 – 0
8%
0 – 0
6.3%
3 – 1
5.9%
1 – 2
5.9%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 0
5%
0 – 1
4.7%
3 – 2
3.6%
0 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — RSC Anderlecht
| Handicap | RSC Anderlecht covers | Push | FC Porto covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 16% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 22% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 13% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
RSC Anderlecht keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
FC Porto keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

